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Place

Büyükçekmece (Çekmece-i Kebir)

Place in Istanbul (Dersaadet) province. Present-day country: Turkey.

4 officials are recorded serving in Büyükçekmece (Çekmece-i Kebir). Abdullah Efendi is recorded as Muhabere Memuru here from 1869 to 1872 (AH 1286 to 1288), with 155 to 166 kuruş a month. Born in Nevşehir. Osman Rıfat Efendi is recorded as Muhabere Memuru here in 1869/70, with 600 kuruş a month. Born in Kemaliye (Eğin). Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi is recorded as Memur here from 1873 to 1890, with 500 to 600 kuruş a month. Born in Gelibolu. Ahmet Şefik Efendi is recorded as Muhabere Memuru here from 1891 to 1896, with 600 kuruş a month. Born in Istanbul.

Officials serving
4
Annual entries1869 to 1896, AH 1286 to 1313
27
Year with most officials2 officials
1869/70
Median monthly salaryfrom 27 recorded salaries
500 kuruş
All years

Monthly salary each year

The median of the 27 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş, the mean 510 kuruş.
02004006001869/70AH 12861871/72AH 12881873/74AH 12901875/76AH 12921877/78AH 12941878/79AH 12961880/81AH 12981882/83AH 13001884/85AH 13021886/87AH 13041888/89AH 13061890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 1312600 kuruş in 1895/96Büyükçekmece (Çekmece-i Kebir), fewer than 5 salaries in every year

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Büyükçekmece (Çekmece-i Kebir)
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1869/702383383274.5491.5600
1870/711166166166166600
1871/721155155155155550
1873/741570570570570500
1874/751600600600600535
1875/761600600600600530
1876/771600600600600575
1877/781600600600600560
18781600600600600600
1878/791600600600600600
1879/801500500500500500
1880/811500500500500500
1881/821500500500500500
1882/831500500500500500
1883/841500500500500500
1884/851500500500500500
1885/861500500500500500
1886/871500500500500500
1887/881500500500500500
1888/891500500500500500
1889/901500500500500500
1891/921600600600600500
1892/931600600600600500
1893/941600600600600500
1894/951600600600600500
1895/961600600600600500

Salaries are nominal monthly amounts in kuruş, as assigned. The thick line is the median of each year and the thin line the mean. A year with fewer than 5 recorded salaries is drawn as an open mark and is not joined to the line.

Birthplaces and places of service

Birthplaces of the officials recorded here, with the number of officials: Gelibolu (1), Istanbul (Dersaadet) (1), Kemaliye (Eğin) (1), Nevşehir (1).

Ottoman officials recorded here

4 officials, the one with most annual entries here first.

Officials of Büyükçekmece (Çekmece-i Kebir)
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi1873 to 189018Memurofficial500 to 600Gelibolu
Ahmet Şefik Efendi1891 to 18965Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Abdullah Efendi1869 to 18723Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)155 to 166Nevşehir
Osman Rıfat Efendi1869/701Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600Kemaliye (Eğin)

Years here run from the first to the last annual entry here. An official without a recorded name is listed after the named officials.

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Devebagirtan1
Nevşehir1
Rumelihisarı1
Urla1
Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Devebagirtan1
Gelibolu1
Istanbul (Dersaadet)1
Names, position and identifiers of Büyükçekmece (Çekmece-i Kebir)
Place
Identifierl-609dcb0decf00ae0
Spelling in the cataloguecekmecei kebir
NameName matched
Kind of placePlace
ProvinceIstanbul (Dersaadet) province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceDersaadet
PositionLatitude 41.025391, longitude 28.580699. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
BüyükçekmeceEnglishPreferred nameEditor
BüyükçekmeceTurkishPreferred nameEditor
Çekmece-i KebirOtherOther nameEditor
cekmecei kebirSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

How to read these records: years and calendars, what first recorded means, gaps between annual entries, and salaries.

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